Kuat Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2015 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited- Video
What's up everybody, Adam here with etrailer. Today, we're gonna be taking a look at the Kuat NV 2.0 on our 2015 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited. If you're looking for an extremely premium bike rack, this is gonna be the best one that we carry. It's also the most popular. We really do like this one and I like it as well, but it comes in three different colors. So you can get the gunmetal gray, which has little orange accents, but you can also get metallic black and also matte black. more
1/20/2022 9:28:58 AM
Hollywood Racks Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2015 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited- Video
What's up everybody. Adam here with etrailer. Today, we're gonna be taking a look at the Hollywood Racks Destination 4 Bike Rack, on our 2015 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited. So, this is gonna be able to go on your vehicle, but if you have a motor home and you have multi uses, this is motor home approved, which is kind of cool. This will get us four bikes to and from our destination. And we do have a little bit of limitations. more
1/20/2022 9:19:22 AM
etrailer Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2015 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited- Video
What's up everybody Adam here with etrailer. Today we're going to be taking a look at our hitch mounted bike rack. This is going to be on our 2015 Jeep Wrangler unlimited. So our bike rack is going to be a hanging style bike rack, not going to be great for those carbon fiber bikes, but it is going to get four bikes to, and from your destination. So with this, we want to make sure all the bikes total is going to be less than 120 pounds per bike. And we're going to have four different cradles and they are going to be spaced apart about 5 3/4 of an inch. more
1/20/2022 9:19:09 AM
Kuat Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2015 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited sh12B- Video
What's up everybody. Adam here with etrailer. Today, we're gonna be taking a look at the Kuat Sherpa on our 2015 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited. So this one right here is the gray version, but you can also get it in pearl, which is my favorite, or you can get black as well. So if you want a bike rack to kind of match your vehicle, the Sherpa is gonna give you some options. So that's kinda cool. more
1/20/2022 4:59:03 AM
Inno Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2015 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited- Video
Today we have a 2015 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited. We're going to be test fitting the Inno Vertical Hang Four Bike Hanging Style Rack for inch and a quarter and two inch hitches, which is part number INH540. This bike rack is pretty unique. It has a cool way of holding your bikes that hasn't been done a lot. So instead of having two crossbars that are parallel to the ground with each other, they're vertical crossbars and they hold your bike at the cross section of the top tube and the down tube. And then you have a strap in here securing it up top. more
1/18/2019 9:27:12 AM
Hollywood Racks Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2015 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited HR200Z- Video
Today we have a 2015 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited. We going to be test fitting the Hollywood Racks Trail Rider, 2 bike platform rack, which is Part No. HR 200Z.Now this bike rack is going to securely hold up to two bikes and allow you to transport them to your destination, wherever you might need to go. It's going to hold your bike at three different points. We have a hook and loop strap on the back wheel right here and we're going to have the same thing on the front wheel. It's going to secure both of the tires into their wheel trays. more
1/17/2019 8:17:12 AM
Kuat Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2015 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited NV22B- Video
Today, we have a 2015 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited. We're going to be doing a test fit on the Kuat NV 2.0 two bike platform style rack, which is part number NV22B. Now, this is very high quality two bike platform rack. It's going to hold your bikes very steady with no frame contact, which is a nice feature if you don't want any chance of causing any type of damage to the frame of your bike.It's held in by two different points of contact, like I said no frame contact. We got a strap in the back lower right here securing it onto the platform. Then on front, we're going to have this wheel hook putting downward force on top of our front wheel forcing it down into the cradle.Removing it is very easy. more
1/9/2019 3:38:04 PM
Kuat Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2015 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited NV22B-NA22B- Video
Today we have a 2015 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited. And we're going to be doing a test today on the Kuat NV2.0 four bike platform style rack, which is part number NV22B-NA22B.Now as I get more into the features you're gonna see right away that this is a very high quality and well constructed bike rack. Kuat definitely took their time and paid attention to all of the little, all the little details when they we're making this.We're going to start with the bike itself, which is held in by two different points of contact. We have strap in the back wheels securing it down onto the platform. And we also have a hook on the front that's putting downward force on top of the bike forcing it down into this wheel tray. What's nice about those points of contact is there's no frame contact here at all. more
1/9/2019 9:08:40 AM
Swagman Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2015 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited- Video
Today on this 2015 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited we're going to be test-fitting the Swagman Trailhead 4 Bike Rack, part number S63380. As you can see, we already have a bike installed on the rack. Let's go ahead and take a closer look and show off some of the features. Now how the bike is attached to the rack, we're going to have four points of contact with our bike's frame. We're going to have three straps up top here and one off to the side which is going to be an anti-sway strap to keep it from going back and forth, possibly hitting the bike rack or the bikes in front of it. Let's go ahead and take the bike off and set it aside. Now it's always a good habit to go ahead and put the straps back into place once you're done just so you don't lose them while you're driving. With that done, I'm going to go ahead and give you some measurements now. The first one is how much distance is added to the vehicle once your bike rack is installed. I'm going to go ahead and measure from the tire here, since that's the furthest point out. more
3/17/2016 2:38:05 PM
Kuat NV Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2015 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited- Video
Today on our 2015 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited we're going to be doing a test fit of the Kuat NV. This would be your platform-style 4 bike rack. It does have the option of being the 2 and/or the 4 with the connection here in the middle. As you can see we've already got it up on the vehicle so you can see how it looks and fits before we go through all the measurements. It's going to be part number N105-107. Down below we'll start out with our closest distance first, as far as your spare tire, depending on what size you have. more
5/22/2015 9:43:42 AM
Thule Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2015 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited- Video
Today, on our 2015 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited, we're going to be doing a test fit of the Thule Vertex. This is going to be your hanging style 4-bike rack, and as you can see we've already got it up here on our vehicle, fitted with a bike on it, so you can see how it'll look and fit before we go through all the measurement. Our measurement we're going to give is going to be from the back of the bumper to the beginning of the rack because depending on what kind of spare tire you have and/or what kind of receiver hitch you have will determine how far it's going to sit away from the vehicle. With this particular receiver hitch that sits out, the receiver sits out 4-3/4 inches, so from that receiver . we'll just do from the center of the pin hole back, it's going to be about 6-1/2 inches. From the center of the pin hole and back, 6-1/2 to here. Overall distance that we've added to the vehicle with the cradle arms out is going to be about 41-1/2 inches, with a rear ground clearance of about 17-3/4 inches. All right. more
5/14/2015 3:41:44 PM
Thule Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2015 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited TH9031XT- Video
Today on our 2015 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited, we're going to be doing a test fit of the Thule Vertex Swinging Model, or Swing Away Model Hanging Style Four Bike Rack. This is going to be part number TH9031XT. If you look up here you can see that we've already got it installed with the cradle arms out and the bike already on it. That way you can see how it looks and fits before we go any further into the video. We'll start off with our measurements first. It's going to be our closest distance first, but a few things I'm going to go over with the closest distance is depending on what style of spare tire you have. more
5/14/2015 3:41:07 PM
SportRack Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2015 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited- Video
Today on our 2015 Jeep Wrangler unlimited we are going to be doing a test fit of the sport rack ridge 4 this will be your swinging style bike rack. It's going to be part number SR2415. One of the first things that we are going to talk about is how we have our bike up here and strapped in. As you can see we have it up here so you can see what it looks like and how it fits on the vehicle before we go into all the measurements. Our first measurement is going to be our closest distance first. Our receiver here does come out from the bumper about 4 1/2 inches now depending on if you have this style or you have the flush mount my vary the closest distance. Also if you have a stock tire instead of your off road tire that would make a difference as well. So what we are going to do is we are going to give you the closest distance from the center of the pin to the T handle here. more
5/14/2015 2:46:06 PM
Curt Hitch Bike Racks Review - 2015 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited- Video
Today on our 2015 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited, we're going to be doing a test fit of the Curt Premium Four, this is going to be your hanging style, four bike rack. It's very unique because it gives you the option of carrying two of your adult bikes and two of your children's bikes on the back without having to adjust the cradle arms. It is going to be tilting and it is also going to be for your two inch receiver's only. It's going to be part number C18064 and as you can see, we do have one of our adult bikes up here today. You can see what it looks like and how it fits when it's all said and done. Let's start off with a few measurements, giving our closest tolerances first. more
5/14/2015 2:41:49 PM
